Re: [Oorexx-devel] oorexx.org documents

2024-04-22 Thread René Jansen
everything dynamically available, so we will not fall so far behind again. I have invited you as a collaborator on the private github repo which houses the RexxLA web server git repository. best regards, René. > On 21 Apr 2024, at 23:45, René Jansen wrote: > > Not sure if these

Re: [Oorexx-devel] oorexx.org documents

2024-04-21 Thread René Jansen
Not sure if these are built in a regular interval. I would start with acopy; you canway replace those with links. Best regards, René. > On 21 Apr 2024, at 23:14, taf wrote: > > the ooRexx website has pointers to the docs subdirectory for manuals... but > the manuals are not there. Does

Re: [Oorexx-devel] oorexx website commit authorization

2024-04-21 Thread René Jansen
The svn checkout should have given it your userid and not mine. The RexxLA website is in a private github repository. Mark can help. Best regards, René. > On 21 Apr 2024, at 02:51, taf wrote: > >  > I've updated the working copy (which is also the live website), and now I'd > like to

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Preparing for the next release

2024-04-19 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., this is very good news, and thank you for the effort. I will be sure to commit exactly nothing today and hope the others follow. best regards, René. > On 18 Apr 2024, at 23:32, ooRexx wrote: > > Dear all, > > In preparation for the next release I am doing a "dry-run" on some tasks

Re: [Oorexx-devel] rexxGTK build

2024-01-16 Thread René Jansen
Hi Ruurd, even if you could make a video of a presentation I bet lots of people would be very interested! best regards, René > On 16 Jan 2024, at 14:28, Ruurd Idenburg wrote: > > Ok, I'll put some stuff together and make it available somehow. > > Ruurd > > On 1/15/24 18:14, taf wrote: >>

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Committing change

2023-09-22 Thread René Jansen
+1 > On 22 Sep 2023, at 19:55, Sahananda Sahananda wrote: > > Hi Terry, > > It looks like you are not a committer. I believe that Erich as the project > manager could convey that right on you. In the old days that would follow a > poll of all the committers. > Otherwise you would need to

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx website

2023-09-19 Thread René Jansen
The web server runs Regina and Java for NetRexx; ooRexx coexistence seems best done with a Docker container which runs a webserver and ooRexx. This has the advance that you would be able to run an unchanged stack from home. Best regards,René.On 19 Sep 2023, at 13:36, René Jansen wrote:Hi Terry

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx website

2023-09-19 Thread René Jansen
Hi Terry, in the mean time the NetRexx site is at github: https://github.com/rvjansen/netrexx-site works the same way as svn, but then in git. best regards, René. > On 18 Sep 2023, at 23:37, taf wrote: > > Starting a new thread... > > I've checked out the website code as per René & Mark:

Re: [Oorexx-devel] News on Raspberry Pi builds

2023-04-10 Thread René Jansen
I thinks fixing the installer while taking care the code is still at 5.0.0 is not a big problem.Best regards,René.On 10 Apr 2023, at 22:26, ooRexx wrote:As I reported earlier the installers for ooRexx 5.0.0 is broken for Raspberry P;, the /lib branch (and maybe more) is missing in the installed

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins

2023-04-04 Thread René Jansen
hi P.O.,Thanks!René.On 4 Apr 2023, at 15:49, P.O. Jonsson wrote:I am making a 2nd attempt to replace my cable modem/router today and tomorrow, so Jenkins may be unavailable for some time. Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse,P.O. Jonssonoor...@jonases.se

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Musings with tracing multithreaded ooRexx programs, mt91.rex: on two Rexx interpreter instances (RII)

2023-02-17 Thread René Jansen
One idea here is to no change the options of TRACE at all (they are very portable over variants). For implementations that have threads, why don’t we add a TRACE THREADS before the trace statement. We can have an TRACE THREADS OFF option to switch back to the regular trace. also, a TRACE

Re: [Oorexx-devel] The search order bug: a progress report, and some questions

2023-02-08 Thread René Jansen
file so I can put it somewhere where more people can look at it? best regards, René Jansen.___ Oorexx-devel mailing list Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Access to the builds

2023-02-06 Thread René Jansen
Hi Jon, done - if it does not work, let me know. best regards, René. > On 6 Feb 2023, at 09:54, Sahananda Sahananda wrote: > > Hi all, > > at some point my access to Jenkins which I set up in around 2015 has fallen > off. > > I have recreated my account - username: sahananda > >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Last Artifact for 5.0.0 built

2023-01-26 Thread René Jansen
I have lightly tested the s390x portable build under docker versions of s390x/ubuntu and s390x/almalinux - both work. I think that we even can remove the ‘ubuntu’ segment of the name of the zip that contains the portable version. Next step should probably be to get the ooRexx builds in the

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Patch for revisionless package and "rexx -v" (meant for official release)

2023-01-06 Thread René Jansen
Hi Rony, with the remark that this version identifier is a revision number from a specific version management system (Subversion) and has proven difficult to reproduce in others. Also, it adds a build dependency that is only there for one reason (tho’ I built a few versions from my

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Short notice

2023-01-06 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., thanks for the heads up and the incredible amount of work you put into this! ooRexx 5.1.0 is happily humming on all my machines (and several customer machines also). best regards, René. > On 6 Jan 2023, at 11:55, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > This is just to say that I need to take the

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Trademarks

2023-01-06 Thread René Jansen
“Open Object Rexx as legal successor and derivative work of Object Rexx” Having said that, I would like to flag this as a contentious subject, because solving this, IMHO, does not serve any useful purpose. Also, we have several jurisdictions, with you being in Austria, RexxLA being in North

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Trademarks

2023-01-06 Thread René Jansen
Hi Erich, IBM has stated to have transferred the trademarks to The Rexx Language Association. I have heard this statement in person from at least two different persons employed by IBM at the time, and in charge of Object Rexx. The document signed between RexxLA and IBM has (project phase II)

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Release of ooRexx 5

2022-12-28 Thread René Jansen
Not to beat the subject to death, but when it is moved to git, everybody has a full copy of everything - there is no ‘server part’ (in fact there is, a ‘bare’ repo without workspace) in a git server - every local repository has the full data including history, which gives me a much more secure

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Release of ooRexx 5

2022-12-23 Thread René Jansen
mobil/e) > >> Am 23.12.2022 um 23:50 schrieb René Jansen : >> >> Also, >> >> have a look at https://www.oorexx.org/index2.html - as soon as all the >> changed info is know, I can work on updating the rest of the site. >> >> best regards, >&

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Release of ooRexx 5

2022-12-23 Thread René Jansen
Also, have a look at https://www.oorexx.org/index2.html - as soon as all the changed info is know, I can work on updating the rest of the site. best regards, René. > On 23 Dec 2022, at 18:36, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > In my opinion yes, I think we can deal with the details after the

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Are we good to announce the release by tomorrow (23rd) ?

2022-12-22 Thread René Jansen
+1 > On 22 Dec 2022, at 14:10, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: > > Assuming that the rebuilds of the release version of the documentation and > installation packages go well by tomorrow, I would propose to officially > declare the release final by then. > > This would allow us to announce the 5.0.0

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Wrong Apple version of ooRexx serviced by the Sourceforge website

2022-12-14 Thread René Jansen
I agree, and will enable some more admins of the SourceForge RexxLA repository, so we can do a release. This will mean we will not have to discuss this seemingly eternal issue here anymore, and the people that are worried by the label, can finally stop worrying. I think we owe that to ooRexx

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Ad "Sir Santa's Bag for 2022" ...

2022-12-10 Thread René Jansen
Me too. Let’s do it! René. > On 10 Dec 2022, at 18:21, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > I am in favor of making an official release of ooRexx 5; It is building > without error on all platforms on Jenkins and with the exception of a few > glitches due to testing in a VM all tests pass on all

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins

2022-11-14 Thread René Jansen
Well, the Rockhopper which ran the IBMZ Jenkins client is a Z12 running z/VM 6.4 running Ubuntu for Z. As soon as the electrical power prices normalize it will be switched on again - according to the owner - and we can have a look. As an alternative we can try QEMU and see what that does.René.On

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins update

2022-11-14 Thread René Jansen
Very good!René.On 13 Nov 2022, at 18:47, P.O. Jonsson wrote:We now have a Manjaro Linux client running on Raspberry Pi 3B+ (SoC Broadcom BCM2837B0  CPU ARM Cortex-A53). Build and test worked on the first try without errors. I only have to figure out how to build a package and we have support for

[Oorexx-devel] Fwd: Questions for relevant presenters

2022-09-08 Thread René Jansen
Here some questions from Seymour on the mainframe list. René. Begin forwarded message: > From: Seymour J Metz > Date: 7 September 2022 at 17:21:59 CEST > To: presid...@rexxla.org > Subject: Questions for relevant presenters > > I have some questions that I would like to submit to the

[Oorexx-devel] Announcing the 33rd International Rexx Language Symposium, 2022

2022-06-28 Thread René Jansen
o, new implementations will be discussed. Hope to see you all! Best regards, René Jansen, President, Rexx Language Association.___ Oorexx-devel mailing list Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel

Re: [Oorexx-devel] [devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-23 Thread René Jansen
an -1.) When the numbers have > different signs, > a null input field is used when the beginning position is after the end > position: > | word 2;-2 1 > > Thus, your pipeline could eventually use > | : > | | specs 7;-2 1 > | : > | | specs 77;-10 1 > | : >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-22 Thread René Jansen
> P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> > > > > >> Am 22.06.2022 um 15:58 schrieb René Jansen > <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>>: >> >> Hi P.O., >> >> It is embedded in a NetRexx program. As it does not have stems (but

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-22 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., It is embedded in a NetRexx program. As it does not have stems (but indexed strings with [ ] I cannot specify a dot (but need not specify it either). I am tempted to try if Gil’s example works! René. > On 22 Jun 2022, at 14:24, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > Off Topic: You have the stem

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-22 Thread René Jansen
ts to the >> website? alternatively, change the links to point to the built files? >> >> Along those lines... the oorexx product brochure is pretty badly out of date >> (touts the wonderful 32-bit implementations  ). Once 5.0 is GA the brochure >> really should be

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-21 Thread René Jansen
This from 2019. I will finish the website shortly. (This week). I am against a freeze, as I've got some changes in the works that I'd really like to get into the 5.0 release. Rick On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 10:46 AM René Jansen wrote: > I am for it, but I think it is up to Erich and R

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-21 Thread René Jansen
hen I had to go without internet service for over 3 weeks. David's code had a lot of issues and needed a complete redo. There are no tests written for this and it will also need new documentation written. This will need to be snipped out of the trunk build and moved to a sandbox before a release candida

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-21 Thread René Jansen
Another thing was documentation. There has been a lot of work done by Gil (and Jon and P.O. - afraid I am forgetting someone). > On 21 Jun 2022, at 13:57, René Jansen wrote: > > Hi Terry, > > I am happy that you are taking this up. Yes, there was a list some time ago; >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx 5.0 GA

2022-06-21 Thread René Jansen
Hi Terry, I am happy that you are taking this up. Yes, there was a list some time ago; Jon and P.O. might have done better bookkeeping - I cannot find it now. From memory: 1) Website very outdated 2) Mac installer missing (now a dmg installer is there) 3) Some showstoppers yet (cannot

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins

2022-04-21 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., For NetRexx, which is also built on this machine, there is no impediment to move to Java 11 or higher. Best regards, René. > On 21 Apr 2022, at 23:05, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > I have just updated Jenkins Controller to the latest version and upgraded all > plugins and all went

[Oorexx-devel] SourceForge ssh certs do not work

2022-02-01 Thread René Jansen
Please be advised that SourceForge’s certificates for passwordless ssh login (this includes svn+ssh and git operations) do not for for over 8 hours now, so you’ll need your password and automated processes that use it, won’t work. best regards, René.

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Apple: cannot build universal orxncurses, linking error, wrong ncurses being picked up, however if ...

2022-01-31 Thread René Jansen
One comment on homebrew - don’t choose your own location, but always take the default. Some packages do not treat the deviation well, but will not tell you, and will, e.g. always build from source and disregard things that are already there, so you’ll see gcc and openssl built from source every

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Apple: cannot build universal orxncurses, linking error, wrong ncurses being picked up, however if ...

2022-01-30 Thread René Jansen
Tried this on M1, no problem. Tried this on X86_64, no problem Both on 12.2, I use ninja for building the CMake-generated stuff, only difference is that I use brew and not ports. There is always some movement needed when upgrading macOS, I mostly do that by starting the Xcode GUI once and doing

[Oorexx-devel] 32nd Rexx Symposium Seminar Day starts in 5 hours

2021-11-07 Thread René Jansen
Dear Rexx users, Now that we are all out of Daylight saving time, the timezone situation hopefully has become more straightforward. The symposium is starting today at 16:00h UTC, which is 17:00h CET, Amsterdam time. The Rexxla.org homepage, ’schedule’ button, should bring you to the schedule

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins

2021-09-20 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., I did that some two years ago in a previous job with Windows 10, WSL and a Ubuntu installed from the Microsoft store. But I remember there was something funny with the Windows machine that made that scenario fail every 5 days or so (I suspected clock skew at the time, but I was happy

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins

2021-09-17 Thread René Jansen
Well yes you asked the developers … they should check Jenkins to see if they broke other platforms. If you ask me, then I would suggest some more energy efficient platform, or maybe a raspberry that checks if there were updates and then trigger a relay that restores current to the build

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Planned commits

2021-09-16 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., I had one that ran uninterrrupted from 2006 to last June - 2021 - and I switched it off because it made a noise and I did not want it to run unsupervised on Aruba, and catch fire. But there must be more people who have one … and yes, it was a joke, but with a serious part: I think that

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Planned commits

2021-09-16 Thread René Jansen
Hi Rony, On the first one I don’t really have an opinion, except that we should avoid the patch going stale. On the second one: it should be a welcome addition, but I doubt we really need it now. Reasons: - Not a fan of fat binaries: they tend to stay fat until unsupported - ooRexx currently

[Oorexx-devel] rxsnippets

2021-08-22 Thread René Jansen
Hi Enrico, I tried to pull from your RxSnippets repo but it was not to be found - when googling I found some other RxSnippets, but more to do with RxSift and Kotlin. Is it somewhere else now? best regards, René. ___ Oorexx-devel mailing list

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and Apple's "security police" on MacOS

2021-07-16 Thread René Jansen
Running sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine $YOUR_DIRECTORY mostly helps. René > On 16 Jul 2021, at 14:10, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > What version of MacOS are we talking about? In the past extracting the .dmg > caused a warning that could be overwritten but I never experienced that rexx

Re: [Oorexx-devel] rxsocket example

2021-07-12 Thread René Jansen
Hi Terry, just for my understanding of what you mean: you instantiated an object, which’ particular purpose was to open a tcp socket. The fact that this did go wrong, does not mean you cannot send the object a message of ‘let me know the error code of what happened when you tried to open the

Re: [Oorexx-devel] [RexxLA] Dir or Not

2021-06-17 Thread René Jansen
Hi Andy, to be on the safe side, I’d open a ticket with the ooRexx team. Also, which version? There has been lot of activity on the Sys*File* OS specific parts. So it might be solved - or it shows that the main developers have Windows machines, in which case this needs to be added to the test

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins: Rockhopper upgraded to CMake 3.20.3 and added local Subversion version

2021-06-14 Thread René Jansen
This is in place now, with the line that specifies the dpkg executable only. > On 14 Jun 2021, at 17:49, Erich Steinböck wrote: > > I don't know if this works with options specified together with the allowed > command > Are you sure you did sudo visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/rvjansen as there

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Jenkins: Rockhopper upgraded to CMake 3.20.3 and added local Subversion version

2021-06-14 Thread René Jansen
Hi Erich, just did - let’s see if that works. best regards, René > On 13 Jun 2021, at 05:06, Erich Steinböck wrote: > > Hi René, thanks! > > Our build jobs now also test installation of the built binary package. > On Ubuntu this means running dpkg --install and dpkg --remove > But these

[Oorexx-devel] Jenkins: Rockhopper upgraded to CMake 3.20.3 and added local Subversion version

2021-06-12 Thread René Jansen
Dear ooRexx developers, "to whom it may concern”: I upgraded the Ubuntu installed CMake (which was quite old at 3.10) with a locally built CMake 3.20.3, and removed 3.10. So for Linux on Z at least, this is not holding Cmake features back. Also, on Erich’s request (from some time ago, sorry

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Compiling ooRexx 5.0.0 for Raspberry Pi

2021-06-08 Thread René Jansen
Hi Terry, I regularly compile on the Raspberry Pi itself (only ooRexx 5.0.0.beta), and there seem no drawbacks other than that I point a fan at it to not slow down during the compile due to temperature. I switched to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS for the 64-bit Raspberry’s; after installing Cmake and

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Introduction new List member - OORexx for Android

2021-05-02 Thread René Jansen
on this list. I wish you lots of success with your undertaking! best regards, René Jansen. President, Rexx Language Association. > On 2 May 2021, at 18:49, Thomas Kahr wrote: > > Dear Developers, > > my name is Thomas Kahr and some of you may already know me from a questi

Re: [Oorexx-devel] test case rexxtry

2021-02-19 Thread René Jansen
> self~assertTrue(SysFileExists(filespec("location",.rexxinfo~executable)||"rexxtry.rex")) > > ---rony > > >>> On 19 Feb 2021, at 14:55, Rony G. Flatscher >>> <mailto:rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at> wrote: >>> >>> On 18.02.2021

[Oorexx-devel] test case rexxtry

2021-02-18 Thread René Jansen
There is currently only one test case failing on the Linux on Z Rockhopper, which is the test for the reachability of RexxTry. This is because this is the uninstalled version of ooRexx - the so-called USB version. I expect this to fail on other machines where we do not do an install, because

Re: [Oorexx-devel] open() option APPEND

2021-02-10 Thread René Jansen
Hi Leslie, I am sure you mean 1984. And then there was still only EXECIO. I have to look up when VM/CMS got stream; TSO never had it until now, unless we installed a library. I will try to find out the timeline. best regards, René. > On 10 Feb 2021, at 05:45, J Leslie Turriff wrote: > >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Seven years since the last release

2021-01-31 Thread René Jansen
nto the Windows Store. > > Erich > > On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 2:02 PM René Jansen <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: > I agree with Rick here. > > But: the problem here is that the notions of GA, ‘golden’ are from the last > century and might not be applicable

Re: [Oorexx-devel] post-release actions

2021-01-27 Thread René Jansen
reading of the mentioned incident reports. Thank you very much for any help! best regards, René Jansen. > On 27 Jan 2021, at 15:57, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: > > Hi Harmander, > > thank you *very* much for your offer! > > As you see there is a communication prob

[Oorexx-devel] post-release actions

2021-01-24 Thread René Jansen
… that we can start now. It seems imperative that we get ooRexx added to the different distributions. Most people install like that; some run installers; even less build from source. I know ooRexx is in the SLES build tree and is just waiting for the GA signal. We should be able to address

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Seven years since the last release

2021-01-24 Thread René Jansen
I agree with Rick here. But: the problem here is that the notions of GA, ‘golden’ are from the last century and might not be applicable in this day and age. I see a lot of software projects having two lines of release, one stable and one rolling. It is a fact, though, that there are companies

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Seven years since the last release

2021-01-11 Thread René Jansen
+1 I agree, but it is a responsibility of the development team. Last time I asked, different showstoppers were identified, like in the documentation building process and installers. The situation around those issues seems a lot better now. We should ask again. Developers, is there any reason

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Quirk of the Day

2020-11-10 Thread René Jansen
Well I promised too much: CRX gives an error but rounds 18 to 20 in the error message. still i think 2 is also valid René. > On 10 Nov 2020, at 10:36, René Jansen wrote: > > Chip, > > I agree that staying away from sharp objects is good, and the discussion is &g

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Quirk of the Day

2020-11-10 Thread René Jansen
Chip, I agree that staying away from sharp objects is good, and the discussion is mostly academic. But here some other arguments to consider: 1) this can be distilled down to when it is necessary to evaluate an expression. If the expression is a number, one might argue it has been evaluated

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Quirk of the Day

2020-11-09 Thread René Jansen
The PTF for this APAR probably did not make it into the code, because TSO and CMS Rexx (for z/OS 2.3 and z/VM 6.4 at least) do not have a problem with setting numeric digits to 1 and then to 18. /* */ numeric digits 1 say digits() numeric digits 18 say digits()

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx on github

2020-11-04 Thread René Jansen
Hi Rony, this one is from Moritz Hoffmann. I suggest we leave that up to him. I also have one on github because that one works better when I build LSPF - I upgrade that once in a while but not too often. René > On 4 Nov 2020, at 16:06, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: > >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Open Object Rexx Reference documentation in OS/2 help file format

2020-10-15 Thread René Jansen
I am happy to say that I watched so many Swedish television series now that I can read almost all of it! René. > On 15 Oct 2020, at 14:38, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > Sorry this was a private conversation regarding OS/2, please ignore > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad experimental USB-Version of ooRexx r12113 (MacOS, 32- and 64-bit Linux and Windows)

2020-09-30 Thread René Jansen
I just assumed that this version would include bsf4ooRexx for several platforms. René. > On 30 Sep 2020, at 17:33, P. O. Jonsson wrote: > > Dear Rony et al, > > As I assume all are aware(?) ooRexx on the Mac platform can be used on a USB > stick without any modification whatsoever of the

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad experimental USB-Version of ooRexx r12113 (MacOS, 32- and 64-bit Linux and Windows)

2020-09-30 Thread René Jansen
No problem with me. What I would *most* like is that we can build the package in Jenkins and it will be automatically obviated by new builds. René. > On 30 Sep 2020, at 15:43, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: > > Tomorrow there will be a presentation entitled "Running Rexx from a USB > drive" at

Re: [Oorexx-devel] R5 linein/lineout DRAMATIC slowdown???

2020-09-26 Thread René Jansen
I would volunteer that it says more about windows than about ooRexx. And possibly any virus checking apparatuses that interfere with normal I/O. Though the difference with 4.2 still is worrisome. We should add these nonfunctionals to the Jenkins. René. > On 26 Sep 2020, at 13:26, Jeremy

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Status report Jenkins

2020-09-16 Thread René Jansen
You need to refill coal and water I suppose ;-) > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> > > > >> Am 15.09.2020 um 21:58 schrieb René Jansen > <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>>: >> >> Hi P.O., >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Status report Jenkins

2020-09-15 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O., the IBMZ was just fixed today. I’ll try to get it online again tomorrow! best regards, René. > On 15 Sep 2020, at 21:18, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > This is just to confirm that (almost) all machines are up and that > ooRexx build and test without any major problems at the moment. > >

[Oorexx-devel] ooRexx Performance

2020-08-09 Thread René Jansen
on behalf of James R. Manchester, xjmanc...@gmail.com : Is there something in ooRexx that limits its use of the CPU within Windows? I have an application that should use 100% of the CPU but only manages about 20%. The following program runs for 60 seconds and it

Re: [Oorexx-devel] [oorexx:bugs] #1713 Virus in future (beta) version

2020-07-02 Thread René Jansen
Hi Erich, thanks. I’ll write to MS and SourceForge today and register a complaint. I’ll also put this in a readme on SourceForge so people are aware. René. > On 2 Jul 2020, at 11:40, Erich Steinböck wrote: > > Hi René, I've removed the build files flagged by Sourceforge as suspicious. >

[Oorexx-devel] Fwd: [oorexx:bugs] #1713 Virus in future (beta) version

2020-07-02 Thread René Jansen
who has Windows and can confirm? These are mostly false positives, but - Erich and P.O. - is there any possibility to run the viruscheckers on this file before we upload to SourceForge, and skip the uploads if we have a (false) positive? This is a reputation issue and I tend to take those very

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Documentation on Jenkins

2020-04-24 Thread René Jansen
look into making the files "local" so that they need not be >> downloaded multiple times per "book". These files are "ancient" so there is >> no need to worry about not getting the latest version. >> >> Gil >> >> On

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Documentation on Jenkins

2020-04-24 Thread René Jansen
Hi Ruurd, please try now. René > On 24 Apr 2020, at 14:33, Ruurd Idenburg wrote: > > If I login to Jenkins I get: > > Access Denied > > rji is missing the Overall/Read permission > > So what's going on? > > Ruurd > > On 4/23/20 7:04 PM, P.O. Jonsson wrote: >> This is just to say that we

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Documentation on Jenkins

2020-04-23 Thread René Jansen
good work! Amazingly slow performance though - needs more memory? René > On 23 Apr 2020, at 19:04, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > This is just to say that we now also have a bild of the HTML documentation on > Jenkins. It takes 1h30 to build the PDF and 1h50 to build the HTML and I have > set it

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Ping

2020-04-22 Thread René Jansen
Hi Gil, I too hope that everyone is well, and just busy. I need to thank you for the great looking documentation, and I would like to be able to build it myself, and on the Jenkins machine. I will replace the old documents on the oorexx.org server, but we need to be able

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Are Strings unique?

2020-04-18 Thread René Jansen
Don’t know about that. But in JDBC, every SQL type has its own NULL typed value. But I recently learned on this list that there only one NIL in ooRexx, The NIL Object (British Accent required here ;-)). René. > On 18 Apr 2020, at 18:13, Erich Steinböck wrote: > > The interpreter doesn't

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Changes in rev 12051

2020-04-08 Thread René Jansen
ust checked - you do not need elevated rights to install into > /Applications > > Just an idea… > > > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> > > > >> Am 08.04.2020 um 23:13 schrieb René Jansen >

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Changes in rev 12051

2020-04-08 Thread René Jansen
I have funny stuff going on also: my MacOSX build kept telling me that it was from June 2019 (which might be the last time I built on this particular mac). Checking up on it, I found that it now installs in ~/Applications/ooRexx5 instead of ~/Applications/ooRexx5.0.0 No big deal but a tad

Re: [Oorexx-devel] update-alternatives (Re: [Oorexx-svn] SF.net SVN: oorexx-code-0:[12051] main/trunk/platform/unix

2020-04-07 Thread René Jansen
it is great if it works but it is def old skool. This is the type of work (evaluating code against releases of whatever) that anyone I work with (yes, very young people, well compared to us) would do in a docker container. I am a bit worried about the release schedule (what release schedule?)

Re: [Oorexx-devel] [Oorexx-svn] SF.net SVN: oorexx-code-0:[12051] main/trunk/platform/unix

2020-04-06 Thread René Jansen
ink it is a sub-optimal solution to a problem of >>> a few causing problems for the many. The optimal solution would be a >>> relocatable ooRexx installation, as we have it now for macOS. >>> >>> Regarding checking Jenkins an automated mail service would

Re: [Oorexx-devel] [Oorexx-svn] SF.net SVN: oorexx-code-0:[12051] main/trunk/platform/unix

2020-04-06 Thread René Jansen
Just last week I generated a .deb for AARCH64 for someone, and it all ran fine - checked it first on a Raspi with Ubuntu on it. It is true that Erich conferred with me about rolling it back; the check in was done in haste when Mark was busy with firefighting (literally! Australia). Its

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Documentation: using less bold font for some elements ?

2020-03-20 Thread René Jansen
just want to correct one terminology issue: a monotype font is a font from a specific foundry, a monospaced (or non-proportional) font is what you mean. > On 20 Mar 2020, at 14:15, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: > > On 19.03.2020 14:31, Gil Barmwater wrote: >> >> Having spent some time looking at

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad .rexxinfo and CLS-samples ...

2020-03-15 Thread René Jansen
to the language handled by the interpreter. Bug fixes would never > bump that, nor would new class libraries. > > Rick > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 8:42 AM René Jansen <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: > Not that I am really interested in this, but for your information:

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Question ad .rexxinfo and CLS-samples ...

2020-03-15 Thread René Jansen
Not that I am really interested in this, but for your information: CMS and TSO Rexx traditionally has had a decimal version number: 3.40, 3.48. 4.02. This is without reason: its inventor is more involved with decimal arithmetic than the man in the street. There was a semi-heated discussion in

Re: [Oorexx-devel] rexxpg.pdf: using svg instead of png graphics?

2020-03-06 Thread René Jansen
SVG is a vector format, and png is a raster format. Print media always has (well, needs to have) a higher resolution than screen media. Vector graphics can be sized without any loss of sharpness, so are preferred by typographers. Also, this screens with higer resolutions than our current

[Oorexx-devel] documentation work in SourceForge Subversion repository

2020-03-03 Thread René Jansen
Seen the importance of the work on the documentation and its build chain I want to propose to have this captured in the ooRexx subversion repository instead of sending archives via Dropbox or other means. For this reason Gil, P.O. and Rony will be added as committers. (Gil as soon as his

Re: [Oorexx-devel] A first (successful) run on creating the rexxref.pdf documentation! (Re: Ad empty line problem (Re: New Process for Building the ooRexx Documentation

2020-02-28 Thread René Jansen
Hi P.O. and Gil, Thank you very much for this work, this is a big step forward. best regards, René > On 28 Feb 2020, at 10:37, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > > Dear Gil, > > This is just to say that I have set up the Jenkins Win build machine to build > the docs now, I will add your changes when

Re: [Oorexx-devel] recent MacOS 10.15.2 and Xcode 'misses stdlib.h' build error

2020-02-04 Thread René Jansen
> > There should be a decision if we want the Mac build machine migrated to > Catalina. Currently I would vote against, Catalina is the Millennium (or > Windows 8) of Apple :-( > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases

Re: [Oorexx-devel] recent MacOS 10.15.2 and Xcode 'misses stdlib.h' build error

2020-02-02 Thread René Jansen
nstaller from Bsf4ooRexx works out of the box, > it uses dynamic links so it is not affected by the shell change! > > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se > > > > >> Am 02.02.2020 um 15:51 schrieb René Jansen : >> >> I ke

[Oorexx-devel] recent MacOS 10.15.2 and Xcode 'misses stdlib.h' build error

2020-02-02 Thread René Jansen
I keep my MacBook always on the latest OS and Xcode levels, and suddenly, with MacOS Catalina 10.15.2 and the latest XCode the ooRexx build missed stdlib.h I googled stackoverflow a bit and encountered a lot of solutions that did not work. I will not withhold the one that did work from you:

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Questions ad generating the documentation (publican, pandoc)

2019-12-16 Thread René Jansen
Hi Gil, that looks great! I hope we can build the docs on Jenkins so that will be available when we need it. Probably P.O. can help us with this. Do you only build doc on Windows or also Linux? best regards, René > On 16 Dec 2019, at 11:40, Gil Barmwater wrote: > > As a result of Jon's

Re: [Oorexx-devel] dependency on svn

2019-09-13 Thread René Jansen
ful tool for problem determination. I much prefer Enrico's suggestion to >> enhance this to obtain the revision number from other sources as well. >> >> Rick >> >> On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 12:18 AM René Jansen > <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: >>

[Oorexx-devel] dependency on svn

2019-09-12 Thread René Jansen
I am maintaining a docker image based on Arch linux that contains LSPF and ooRexx 5.0.0. I just tried to rebuild that because of the impending symposium and had spurious behavior from svn on SourceForge (truncated http response bodies blablabla) and I could not fix that quickly. So I decided

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Windows commands change console window title

2019-04-28 Thread René Jansen
I have no problem in seeing it go. Not that I run a lot of windows (but that will change now we have the portable version). René. > On 27 Apr 2019, at 14:58, Erich Steinböck wrote: > > On Windows, our default command handler changes the console window title to > "path-to-cmd\cmd.exe /c

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Releasing ooRexx 5.0?

2019-01-15 Thread René Jansen
Hi Michael, try: svn checkout svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/oorexx/code-0/main/trunk oorexx-code-0 best regards, René. > On 15 Jan 2019, at 13:35, Michael Lueck wrote: > > Greetings ooRexx'ers, > > Rick McGuire wrote: >> Also, with changes for rxapi, this really needs a longer beta-test to

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Releasing ooRexx 5.0?

2019-01-15 Thread René Jansen
ire wrote: > > I am against a freeze, as I've got some changes in the works that I'd really > like to get into the 5.0 release. > > Rick > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 10:46 AM René Jansen <mailto:rvjan...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: > I am for it, but I think it is up t

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